Defenseless Under the Night: The Roosevelt Years and the Origins of Homeland Security by Matthew Dallek

Defenseless Under the Night: The Roosevelt Years and the Origins of Homeland Security

Matthew Dallek

360 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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In his 1933 inaugural address, Franklin D. Roosevelt declared that "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself." Yet even before Pearl Harbor, Americans feared foreign invasions, air attacks, biological weapons, and, conversely, the prospect of...

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